Arrestably lockable telescoping tow-bar assembly

Details Arrestably lockable telescoping tow-bar assembly Arrestably lockable telescoping tow-bar assembly

1993-07-12

1994-10-18

Focarino, Margaret A.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Articulated vehicle

403325, 403DIG4, B60D 1167

Patent

active

053561660

ABSTRACT:
An improved locking mechanism for an arrestably lockable telescoping tow bar assembly comprises a slidable latch member surrounding balls-containing sideward openings of an outer tube that are radially alignable with an outside groove of a telescopingly associated inner tube, the slidable latch member including a medial cam portion slidably surrounding the outer tube between a surrounding retainer ring augmentation therefor and the balls-containing sideward openings therefor; a cover slidably surrounding a trailward part of the slidable latch member and being trailwardly immovable along the outer tube; and a helical spring means acutatably extending between the cover member and the slidable latch member.

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